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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

1,713 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 43 of 86

Turton Slates PPU for 'Sabotage' He would not stand by and see anyone, or any organisation sabotaging the dairying industry, said M.Z.D.C. general secretary (Mr. L. C. Turton) in Sydney. He was referring to recently-reported P.P.U. statements

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 1

Mr. Turton said inaccurate statments were being made to the detriment of his organisation…

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Dairymen seek tariffs

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 7

Dairy farmers should press for a tariff against copra and peanuts, Mr. A. Nardi said in Sydney…

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Found Not Guilty of Cattle Stealing

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1953 · page 2

Two Gloucester district men, charged with stealing cattle were found not guilty by a jury at the Taree Quarter…

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T.b. Testing of Cattle Continues

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1953 · page 1

Testing for tuberculosis in dairy herds is being continued in the Gloucester Pastures Protection Board area…

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The Week in the Store Cattle Market

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1953 · page 8

Fat cattle continues to pour into Homebush in volume considerably above normal winter yardings, and causing…

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Farmers Lesson for Countering Erosion

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1953 · page 1

The Goulburn Catchment Area Soil Erosion Competition conducted by the Soil Conservation Authority of…

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Cattle in Fewer Numbers

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 June 1953 · page 3

A smaller number of about 80 fat cattle wore yarded at Maltland saleyarde today and bullocks were again on the…

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Sheep Firm at Homebush

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 June 1953 · page 3

Winchcomhe, Carson and Pitt, Son and Badgery report a total of 21,708 sheep all descriptions available…

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Wool Industry Reviewed

Singleton Argus · Monday 29 June 1953 · page 4

The gradual advancement of our methods of animal husbandry and pasture improvement, together with an ideal season throughout the pastoral areas, have contributed towards the…

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Panic Buying of Butter in Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 June 1953 · page 2

SYDNEY: The general manager of Mcllraths pty. Ltd (Mr. E .A. Fenton) has reported a rush on grocers haps for supplies of butter It was caused he said by…

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Maitland Stocks Up with Butter

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 June 1953 · page 2

Demand for butter in Maitland in the past couple of days had shown an increase of approximately 50…

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Higher Wool Tariff Fear Removed

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 June 1953 · page 2

WASHINGTON: Action which might have led to immediate tariff increase on wool imports has been…

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Junior Farmers and High School Second Annual Sports Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 June 1953 · page 1

A meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Junior Farmers and the Muswellbrook High School was held at the school…

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Protest on Disposal of Farm Surplus

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 June 1953 · page 2

WASHINGTON: Australia has joined New Zealand in raidng the Eisenhower Administration for consideration…

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U.s. Army Aids Jap. Farmers

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 June 1953 · page 1

TOKYO: Hundreds of Americans soldiers yesterday laboured to evacuate Japanese farmers to safety after the…

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Farmers See Latest Machines

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 June 1953 · page 4

SINGLETON: More than 150 farmers and other district residents saw one of the biggest farm machinery…

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Admitted Butter-fat Extraction

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 July 1953 · page 4

TAREE: The chairman of directors of the Wingham Rural Co-operative Society. Walter Robinson, had…

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Wheat Pact or Chaos

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 July 1953 · page 6

Mr Stoneham, Victorian Minister tor Agricultural, said that failure, is…

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Butter fat retained by Taree company say police

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 July 1953 · page 3

TAREE.— Wlngham Rural Co-operative Society was charged in Taree Court yesterday with having,…

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Australia’s Largest Dairy Farm

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 July 1953 · page 4

The Camden Park estate the largest dairy farm in Australia, generally milking about 1500 cows. Up to 1937 all cows were milked by hand, but during 1937-39 all the nine milking sheds were…

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